The Southern Uplands Partnership was started by local people keen to keep the
communities and countryside of the south of Scotland alive and healthy. The
Partnership represents all sorts of people, as well as government bodies, agencies
and councils. Anyone who is committed to the future of the south of Scotland
is invited to join. News on projects, publications and job vacancies can be
accessed below.

The Southern
Uplands

The landscape of the Southern Uplands is a true, working landscape,
peppered with ancient hillforts, glorious abbeys, border battlefields,
castles, rievers' hideaways, market towns and thriving businesses.
You can disappear into the Southern Uplands mountainous heart, its
forests, open country, towns and villages and enjoy the wealth of history,
heritage and wildlife. Click the links on the right to find out more
about what makes the Southern Uplands so special .